Central Banks

Sweden Holds Rate at 1.75% as Growth Builds, Inflation Cools

Commuters near the Slussen transport hub in Stockholm.

Photographer: Erik Flyg/Bloomberg

Sweden’s central bank kept borrowing costs at a three-year low and repeated a plan for no change until 2027 as economic recovery strengthens and price pressure appears to be easing.

The Riksbank held its key interest rate at 1.75%, according to a statementBloomberg Terminal on Thursday, as forecast by all 21 economists surveyed by Bloomberg.